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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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