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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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