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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive these open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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