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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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