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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education