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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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