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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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