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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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