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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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