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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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