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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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