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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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