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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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