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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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