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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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