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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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