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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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