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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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