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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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