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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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