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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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