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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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