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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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