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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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