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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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