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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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