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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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