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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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