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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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