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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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