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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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