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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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