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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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