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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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