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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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