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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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