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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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