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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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