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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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