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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education