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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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