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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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