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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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