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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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