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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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