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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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