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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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