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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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