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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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