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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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