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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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