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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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