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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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