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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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