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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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