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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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