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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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