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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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