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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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