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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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