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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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