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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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