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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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