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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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