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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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