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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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