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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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