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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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