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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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