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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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