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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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