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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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