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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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