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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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