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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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