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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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