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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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