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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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