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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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