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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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