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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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