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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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