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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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