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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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