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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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