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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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