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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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