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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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