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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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