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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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