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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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