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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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