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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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