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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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