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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses 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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