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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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