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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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