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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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