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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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