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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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