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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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