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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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