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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines 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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