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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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