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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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