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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs 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 having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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