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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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