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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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