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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education enable learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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