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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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