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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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