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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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