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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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