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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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