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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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