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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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