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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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