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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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