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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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