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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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