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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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