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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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