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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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