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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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