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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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