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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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