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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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