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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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