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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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