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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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