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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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