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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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