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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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