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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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