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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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