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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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