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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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