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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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