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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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