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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important 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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