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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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