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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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