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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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