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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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