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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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