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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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