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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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