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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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