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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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