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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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