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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the 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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