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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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