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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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