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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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