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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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