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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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