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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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