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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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