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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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