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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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