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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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