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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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