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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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