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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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