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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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