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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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