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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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