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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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