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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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