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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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