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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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