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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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