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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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