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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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