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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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