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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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