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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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