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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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