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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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