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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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