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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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