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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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