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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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