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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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