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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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