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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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