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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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