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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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