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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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