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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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