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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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