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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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