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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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