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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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