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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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