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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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