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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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