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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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