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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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