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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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