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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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