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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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