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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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