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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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