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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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