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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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