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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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