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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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