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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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