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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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