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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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