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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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