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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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