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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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