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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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