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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major 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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