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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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