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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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