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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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