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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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