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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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