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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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