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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp these open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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