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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This 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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