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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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