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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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