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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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