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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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