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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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