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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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