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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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