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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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