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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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