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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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