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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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