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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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