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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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