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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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