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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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