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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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