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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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