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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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