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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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