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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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