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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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