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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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