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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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