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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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