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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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