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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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