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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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