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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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