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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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