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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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