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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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