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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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