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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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