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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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