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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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