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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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