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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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