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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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