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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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