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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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