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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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