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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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