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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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