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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons