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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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