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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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