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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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