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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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