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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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