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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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