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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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