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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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