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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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