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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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