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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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