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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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