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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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