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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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