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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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