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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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