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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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