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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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