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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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