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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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