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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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