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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key 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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