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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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