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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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