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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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