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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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