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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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