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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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