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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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