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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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