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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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