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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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