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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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