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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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