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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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