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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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