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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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