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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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