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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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