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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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