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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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