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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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