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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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