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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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