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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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