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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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