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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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