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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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