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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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