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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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