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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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