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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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