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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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