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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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