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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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