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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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