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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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