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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major 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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