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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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