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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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