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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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