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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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