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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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