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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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