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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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