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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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