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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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