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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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