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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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