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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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