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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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