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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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