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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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