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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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