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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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