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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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