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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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