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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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