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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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