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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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