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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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