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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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