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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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