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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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