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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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