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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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