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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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