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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education