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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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