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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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