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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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