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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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