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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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