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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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