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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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