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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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