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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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