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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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