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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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