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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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