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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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