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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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