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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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