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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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