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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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