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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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