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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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