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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always 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 issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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