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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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