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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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