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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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