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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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