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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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