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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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