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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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