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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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