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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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