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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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