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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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