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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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