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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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