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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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