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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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