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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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