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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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