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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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