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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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