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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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