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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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