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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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