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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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