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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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