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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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