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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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