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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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