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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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