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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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