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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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