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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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