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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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