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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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