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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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