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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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