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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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