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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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