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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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