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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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