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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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