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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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