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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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