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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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