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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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