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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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