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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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