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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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