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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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