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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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