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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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