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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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