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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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