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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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