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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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