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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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