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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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