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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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