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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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