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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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