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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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