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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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