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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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