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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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