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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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