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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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