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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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