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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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