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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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