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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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