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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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