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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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