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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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