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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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