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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores 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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