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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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