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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education