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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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