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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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