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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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