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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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