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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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