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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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