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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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