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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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