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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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