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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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