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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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