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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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