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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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