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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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