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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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