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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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