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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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