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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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