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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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