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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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