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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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