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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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