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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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