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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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