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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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