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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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