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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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