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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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