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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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