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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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