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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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