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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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