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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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