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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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