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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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