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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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