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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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