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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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