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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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