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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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