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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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