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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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