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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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