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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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