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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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