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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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