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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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