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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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