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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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