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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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