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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes 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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