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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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