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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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