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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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