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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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