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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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