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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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