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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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