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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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