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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources (OER)